Bamoa Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Bamoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 70 | 1:262,173 | 5,001 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bamoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bamoa is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamoa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,544,715th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bamoa are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Bamoa is most frequently held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 262,173. In Burkina Faso it is most common in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 67 percent reside and Centre Region, where 33 percent reside. Barring Burkina Faso Bamoa occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 46 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bamoa
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